Metal-based nanoparticles: Antibacterial mechanisms and biomedical application

D Franco, G Calabrese, SPP Guglielmino, S Conoci - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to the search for new
antibacterial agents capable of overcoming the resistance problem. In recent years …

Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

Present applications of titanium dioxide for the photocatalytic removal of pollutants from water: A review

KP Gopinath, NV Madhav, A Krishnan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The evolution of modern technology and industrial processes has been accompanied by an
increase in the utilization of chemicals to derive new products. Water bodies are frequently …

Current trends on In2O3 based heterojunction photocatalytic systems in photocatalytic application

P Chang, Y Wang, Y Wang, Y Zhu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past several decades, photocatalysis has shown great potential in solving energy and
environmental problems, and indium oxide as a semiconductor photocatalyst has received …

[HTML][HTML] A review of hierarchical nanostructures of TiO2: Advances and applications

S Reghunath, D Pinheiro, SD KR - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, extensive studies have been carried out on TiO 2 nanostructures
having hierarchical morphologies and their applications in diverse fields. By controlling the …

Recent progress of Ag/TiO2 photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: Doping, co-doping, and green materials functionalization

D Kanakaraju, FD anak Kutiang, YC Lim… - Applied Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Surface modification via doping or functionalization is one of the most commonly applied
approaches for addressing the innate limitations of TiO 2 photocatalysts. Amongst numerous …

Noble metals-TiO2 nanocomposites: from fundamental mechanisms to photocatalysis, surface enhanced Raman scattering and antibacterial applications

J Prakash, S Sun, HC Swart, RK Gupta - Applied Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Plasmonic photocatalyst nanomaterials are rapidly emerging as novel materials for a
number of advanced engineering applications. In the present review article, we aim to …

Visible-light active titanium dioxide nanomaterials with bactericidal properties

C Liao, Y Li, SC Tjong - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article provides an overview of current research into the development, synthesis,
photocatalytic bacterial activity, biocompatibility and cytotoxic properties of various visible …

Nanomaterial-based antimicrobial coating for biomedical implants: new age solution for biofilm-associated infections

J Sahoo, S Sarkhel, N Mukherjee, A Jaiswal - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recently, the upsurge in hospital-acquired diseases has put global health at risk.
Biomedical implants being the primary source of contamination, the development of …

Recent advances in antibacterial applications of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) and metal nanocomposites (MNCs) against multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria

M Alavi, M Rai - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In recent years, multidrug resistance (MDR) in bacteria has drastically
increased and has posed a great threat to the human health. This problem has generated an …